Franz Reizenstein

British composer

Franz Theodor Reizenstein (7 June 1911 – 15 October 1968) was a German-born British composer and concert pianist. He left Germany for sanctuary in Britain in 1934 and went on to have his teaching and performing career there. As a composer, he successfully blended the equally strong but very different influences of his primary teachers, Hindemith and Vaughan Williams.

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Works

The Long LineThe Long Line
  • Arabesques, op. 47
  • Circus Mystery
  • Circus Nocturne
  • Circus Of Horrors
  • Concerto popolare
  • Cyrano de Bergerac
  • Dance Of Death
  • Garlie Tent
  • Latin Love
  • Let's Fake an Opera (or The Tales of Hoffnung)
  • Madness
  • Russian Dance
  • Sonatina for Oboe and Piano, op. 11
  • Sonatina for Oboe and Piano, op. 11: I. Allegretto
  • Sonatina for Oboe and Piano, op. 11: II. Cantilene
  • Sonatina for Oboe and Piano, op. 11: III. Vivace con moto
  • Stillness
  • The Kill
  • Thunderer
  • Waltz